The full line-up for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations has been completed, after the final fixtures on March 24.
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Tunisia teachers protest after months on strike
Thousands of Tunisian teachers took to the capital’s streets Wednesday to demand bonuses and improved working conditions months into a strike that has disrupted schools across the country. The demonstrators, heeding calls to protest by the country’s powerful UGTT trade union confederation, gathered in the centre of Tunis to call on Education Minister Hatem Ben […]
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Flooding kills five in snow-hit Algeria
Algeria’s civil protection unit said Saturday five people died after being swept away by flood waters as a cold snap in the Maghreb brought snow to several of the country’s regions. “All the victims have been retrieved over the last 48 hours after being swept away by waters in Annaba, El Tarf, Tizi Ouzou and […]
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Tunisia convicts dozens of jihadists over teen beheading
A Tunisian court has convicted dozens of jihadists over the 2015 murder of a teenage shepherd, but the vast majority remain on the run, a prosecution spokesman said Wednesday.
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FIFA rankings: Nigeria fourth in Africa, retains global position
FIFA rankings: Nigeria now fourth in Africa, retains world 44th place
NAN Nigeria is now placed fourth in Africa and retains her 44th spot in the world with 1,427 points, as against October’s 1,431 points, in the FIFA/Coca Cola Rankings released on Thursday. Tunisia who led the continent’s teams in the last rankings dropped to second place behind Senegal, with the North Africans dropping four places to […]
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Saudi crown prince arrives in Argentina for G20
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman landed in Buenos Aires ahead of the G20 leaders summit, according to Argentine TV news, Aljazeera reported. His arrival comes amid international furor over the murder of Khashoggi and […]
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650,000 Tunisians strike for pay rise amid economy struggles
About 650,000 public sector workers went on strike and thousands joined protests across Tunisia on Thursday over the government’s refusal to raise wages amid threats from international lenders to stop financing Tunisia’s tattered economy. Schools, […]
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Madagascar, Egypt, Tunisia, Senegal book AFCON tickets
Madagascar football team: first to book a place in AFCON 2019 Madagascar, for the first time, Senegal and former champions Tunisia and Egypt sealed places at the Africa Cup of Nations finals Tuesday with two matches to spare.Njiva Rakotoharimalala scored four minutes before half-time to earn Madagascar a 1-0 Group A